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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1943

Page

5

Harper Home Event Honors Miss Gay Noe At Island Drive

A Friday afternoon gathering at Island Drive hosted by Mrs. Mor Frazier and Mrs. Alfred Reid celebrated Miss Gay Noe, bride-elect. The lower floor and reception hall featured pink blue floral decor with roses gladioli and lace, guests in pastel gowns, and courtesy lines led by Travis Oliver and others.

William Harper Island Drive Gay Noe Mor Frazier Waverlyte Station Harhome Alfred Reid Reid J . Harper Mrs. Frazier Miss James A. Mrer Barton McLendon Dal- Tex Noe Mra. Har Frazier Miss Noe Trousseau Jas Horizon Blues Travis Oliver R. Simpson A. D. Tisdale Vyvian Harper Mindwichen Gateeunx

Bride and groom plan Montgomery residence after leave

Miss Sabra Burkett returns from California visit hosted by Mrs Campbell in Long Beach and Mrs Parker in Los Angeles. Groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Johnson of West Monroe La. They will live in Montgomery where he serves as Maxwell Field instructor. Bride works for the Farm Security Administration. Miss Kathryn Carson Beverly Endom and Kathrine Ford stay in New Orleans at the Roosevelt Hotel.

Sabra Burkett Auburn Avenue California 8. T. Campbell Long Beach Jerry Parker Los Angeles Kathryn Carson Beverly Jean Endom Kathrine Ford New Orleans Roosevelt Hotel

Actress Leslie Brooks models pink linen country dress

Fair but cooler attire for country wear features Leslie Brooks in a simple practical frock. The pink linen dress uses cerise crepe shoulder straps fastened by giant hooks and eyes. Unhook the straps to sunbathe the back. Matching pink linen sandals complete the ensemble.

Leslie Brooks

New York stylist debuts double bandana turban for workers

Suzi Brewster designs a two-kerchief after work turban for St. Louis ordnance plant women. The headpiece uses two 27 inch square kerchiefs in red and another shade, each featuring the flaming bomb insignia with colors reversed.

Suzi Brewster New York St. Louis Ordnance Plant Army Ordnance Department

Quiet June weddings at St Matthew's and Meridian

In a calm ceremony at St Matthew's Catholic church Mrs Mary E Tullos and L R Lambert wed on Wednesday June 9 at 6 pm Rev N F Vandegser performed the rites. The bride wore a cream suit with blue accessories and white carnation corsage. A few intimate friends attended and the couple departed for a short wedding trip. Separately Miss Charlotte Shelton and Sergeant M B Johnson married on June 15 in Meridian Miss with Rev T M Brownlee officiating. The bride is daughter of Mrs Mary E Shelton and the late S S.

St. Matthew's Catholic Church Mary E. Tullos L. R. Lambert N. F. Vandegser Charlotte Shelton Sergeant M. B. Johnson Meridian Miss T. M. Brownlee Mary E. Shelton S. S

Monro e News Star wedding reception honors Ensign Dykes

Mrs A A Gordon and Miss Annie Laurie Booth hosted a reception for Ensign Robert Cleveland Dykes Jr. and Miss Jean Calhoun at the First church of Ruston. Guests admired gladioli roses magnolias and shasta daisies as music filled the room.

Monroe News-Star Harry Preaus M. Stein Baughman Olivia Barr James Gulley Fredrick Preaus Patsy Thompson Marion Charolette Everett Carolyn Tucker W. ©. Roberts Grayson Odom Eugene Crider Faye Baughman Gussie Fenton Roland Dykes F. W. Murphy Frank Yelton

Red Cross Calendar Surgical Dressing Halt Through Summer

Red Cross units will close a half day starting May 11 and continue through the summer. Schedules list Monday nights at Red Cross HQ West Monroe, Tuesday mornings for service men’s wives at American Legion, Wednesday hours at West Monroe and Northeast Junior College, Thursday shifts across multiple West Monroe sites and Sterlington locations, and Friday afternoon at West Monroe community center and Ridge Avenue Baptist church.

Red Cross West Monroe Service Men's Wives American Legion Northeast Junier College Ridge Avenue Baptist Church American Legion Home Red Cros Ridge Avenue Baptist Sterlington Fairbanks Sterlington American Legion Northeast Junior College Sterlington-Fairbanks Red Crom

Society Guests Attend Informal Sunday at Monroe Home

The Monroe social scene featured a cordial Sunday with 150 members visiting during the day as Lt McVee Oliver returned on leave from New Orleans. Guests enjoyed drinks and desserts in the dining room while a barbecue at Mareld Mouk Camp honored Miss Gay Noe, with Mrs Nethan Geet and Dr C Jarrell hosting. Other events included engagements and upcoming weddings at Grace Church and visits from Detroit and New Orleans residents.

Jos H. Oliver Homme Mc-Vee Oliver New Orleans Mareld Mouk Harold Mouk Nethan Geet C. Jarrell Gay Noe

Coming Events From Local Churches and Clubs

Tuesday activities include Woman's Society meetings at Stone Avenue and First Methodist in multiple circles led by various hostesses, a Business and Professional Women's Club chicken barbecue at Bernstein Park, and Woman's Missionary Society circles across Fire Baptists church. Other items note Luncheon for Miss Gay Noe, swimming party and breakfasts in McHenry gardens, and bridge luncheons. Also mentions the Shattucks traveling to Knoxville and a New Orleans visitor with relatives.

Tie Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue R. W. Irby Mazie Lenard Business and Professional Womens Club Bernstein Park Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Zell Smith Forgsthe Avenue Joe Renwick K Street J. L. Wilson Gienmar Avenue J. B. Collins Stubbs Avenue J. ©. Kersh North Third Street J. J. Preston Layton Avenue A. S. Tidwell WC. Curry Stelle Weet Momrne W. P Onxier ST South Third

Sherwins Host Weekend Visit and Circle Meeting

Mr and Mrs J C Sherwin spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Albert Sherwin. Coitharp Circle of the Womens Society of Christian Service met with Mrs Charles E Powell for a lesson from The World Outlook. Mrs W W Halbert presided and led opening prayer followed by Exodus reading by Mrs Powell.

J. C. Sherwin Mrs Albert Sherwin Coitharp Women's Society of Christian Service Charles E. Powell World Outlook W. W. Halbert Powell Clayton Calhoun R. L. Moncrief N. H. Sawyer J. W. Huckabay

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